Wife by Day, Boss by Night by Thalia Quillspeak

Chapter 182

Natalie dragged her suitcase from the tax and had barely reached the front gate of Majestie Meadows Manor when she spotted a familiar car parked outside.

She gazed at the car momentarily, her steps slowing to a half.

Sadie, who had just returned from grocery shopping, hurried over upon seeing Natalle: “Miss Natale, you’re back” she exclaimed.

Natale stayed quiet, shifting her gaze to Sadie, who seemed somewhat distressed. Sadie glanced back at Natalie, her hesitation hinting at some unsald words that she was struggling

to voice out.

Just as she was about to pull Natalie aside to talk, a familiar voice echoed from the doorway. “Sadie, why are you standing at the door? Nate’s awake. Go dress him, will you?”

Natalie turned around to meet the challenging gaze of Madelyn, who looked down at her with a sense of confrontation.

Madelyn was back.

knew it wasn’t her place

said, “Go ahead to dress Nate. You can’t let the little guy catch a cold,

dig into why Madelyn had suddenly returned. Someone must have given her the green light if she dared to return.

the commotion from upstairs, Nate had scampered down in his pajamas and slippers. Seeing Natalie about to leave

paused, turning back to Nate with a smile. “Be a good boy,

He stood at the door, and she didn’t

lingered until Nate, his little brow furrowed,

Natalie could call her

I’ll go home,” Natalie assured him with a smile and said tenderly, “I like kids who listen.”

gave Madelyn no more than a glance as if she were thin

help but frown. The mother and son were cut from

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irritating in

in Nate paused, sensing something amiss. He turned toward the door and

froze briefly, then cried out loudly.